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Religion & beliefs
Hardcover. This book examines the competing regimes of law and religion an offers a multidisciplinary approach to demonstrate the global scope of their influence. It argues that the tension between these two institutions results from their disagreements about the kinds of rule that should govern human life and society, and from where they should be derived. Editor(s): Ilesanmi, Simeon Olusegun; Lee, Win-Chiat; Parker, J.Wilson. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLP5; JFSR; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137447753
- ISBN
- 9781137447753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.11
€ 67.11
hardcover. One of the most influential texts in the Middle Ages, The Rule of Saint Benedict offers guidance about both the spiritual and organizational dimensions, from the loftiest to the lowliest, of monastic life. This new Latin-English edition has features for both first-time readers and scholars of medieval history and language. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780674053045
- ISBN
- 9780674053045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 31.97
€ 44.99
€ 31.97
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590308943
- ISBN
- 9781590308943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.19
€ 24.99
€ 21.19
Paperback. This resounding defence of the principles of free expression revisits the Satanic Verses uproar of 1989, as well as subsequent incidents such as the Danish cartoons controversy, to argue that the human right of free speech is by no means so secure that it can be taken for granted. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; HPQ; HR; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349482085
- ISBN
- 9781349482085
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.54
€ 65.54
Hardcover. This resounding defence of the principles of free expression revisits the Satanic Verses uproar of 1989, as well as subsequent incidents such as the Danish cartoons controversy, to argue that the human right of free speech is by no means so secure that it can be taken for granted. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSK; HRH; JFMD; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 221 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137388599
- ISBN
- 9781137388599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.44
€ 66.44
Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBLL; HBLW; HRAX; HRQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199892945
- ISBN
- 9780199892945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.90
€ 91.90
Hardback. The Russian Orthodox Church has survived more than 70 years of sustained attempts to eradicate religion. This text describes the developments and problems in the Russian Orthodox Church under glasnost, and especially since the new freedoms were granted following the millennium celebrations of 1988. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HRCC1; HRCC2; HRCC8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333638927
- ISBN
- 9780333638927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.84
€ 127.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 127. .
- Publisher
- United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1970
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838121146
- ISBN
- 9780838121146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.53
€ 10.53
Paperback. Editor(s): Hobgood-Oster, Laura. Series: AAR Religions in Translation. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; DSBF; DSK; HRCC99; HRCM; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780788505386
- ISBN
- 9780788505386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.75
€ 53.75
The Sacred and the Sovereign. Religion and International Politics.
. Ed(S): Carlson, John D.; Owens, Erik C.
paperback. This work considers the roles that religion should - and should not - play in a post-Cold War age distinguished by humanitarian intervention, terrorism, globalization, and challenges to state sovereignty. It shows that religious traditions are essential elements of the quest for human rights. Editor(s): Carlson, John D.; Owens, Erik C. Num Pages: 312 pages, bibliographical references , index. BIC Classification: HR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 425.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878409082
- ISBN
- 9780878409082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.40
€ 75.40
Hardback. An autobiographical journey through disparate written texts (in literature, philosophy, theology and religion), art, and cinema. It pursues the body of the Christian tradition of 'the Word made flesh' - a body torn and crucified, resurrected, and divinised, embracing both deep suffering and profound joy. Num Pages: 260 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: DSB; HRLM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- Baylor University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602581418
- ISBN
- 9781602581418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.81
€ 64.81
Paperback. This volume reconciles the modern scientific understanding of reality with our timeless spiritual yearnings for reverence and continuity, examining topics such as evolution, emotions, sexuality, and death. Goodenough writes about the workings of nature and of living creatures in particular. Num Pages: 224 pages, numerous line illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; PDA; PDR; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195136296
- ISBN
- 9780195136296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.98
€ 25.99
€ 21.98
Hardcover. The Sacred Desert is a reflection on the role of the desert in theology, history, literature, art and film. * An original reflection on the role of the desert in theology, history, literature, art and film. * Discusses figures as diverse as Jesus, the early Christian Desert Fathers, T.E. Lawrence, T.S. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: AG; DSB; HRCG; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405119740
- ISBN
- 9781405119740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.94
€ 123.94
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405119757
- ISBN
- 9781405119757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.89
€ 45.89
Paperback. The Sacred Diarist is back.. Adrian Plass has reluctantly agreed to run his church's weekend away, but as ever, you can guarantee things won't go smoothly with Adrian in charge. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444745467
- ISBN
- 9781444745467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.81
€ 14.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRCR; HRCR1; HRCS; HRCV; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Zondervan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780310348276
- ISBN
- 9780310348276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.36
€ 17.99
€ 14.36
Hardcover. This study ranges across the 19th century to chronicle the evolution of the institutions, theology and social attitudes of Georgia Methodists. These are examined in the context of such phenomena as: slavery; class prejudice; republicanism; population growth; war; emancipation; and urban growth. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HRCC95; HRCM; J. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820319636
- ISBN
- 9780820319636
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.29
€ 74.29
Paperback. Offers an introduction to the writings of 'Ali, who was the son-in-law to the Prophet Muhammad, the fourth caliph to Sunni Muslims, and the central figure in Shi'a Islam. This book is suitable for those interested in 'Ali. Editor(s): Lakhani, Ali. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- World Wisdom Books United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933316260
- ISBN
- 9781933316260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.48
€ 24.99
€ 21.48
Paperback. Explores how viewers absorb and process religious imagery and how their experience contributes to the social, intellectual, and perceptual construction of reality. This book discusses religious functions of images and the tools that viewers use to interpret them. Num Pages: 333 pages, 72 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520243064
- ISBN
- 9780520243064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.98
€ 40.99
€ 28.98
Paperback. The Sacred History is an account of the workings of the supernatural in history. It tells the epic story of angels, from Creation, to Evolution through to the operations of the supernatural in the modern world. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HRLK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 38. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780874876
- ISBN
- 9781780874876
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.95
€ 19.99
€ 14.95
paperback. Re-interpreting Durkheim's theory of the sacred, this book sets out a theory of the sacred for use across a range of humanities and social science disciplines and draws on contemporary case study material to show how sacred forms-whether in 'religious' or 'secular' guise-continue to shape social life in the modern world. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRCM; HRCR; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 144 x 252 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198705215
- ISBN
- 9780198705215
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.05
€ 45.05
Hardcover. The emerging shape of the post Cold War world provides evidence that rather than diminishing, the profound intersection of political ideology and religious forms of belief is an ever more potent force in world affairs. This volume offers both theoretic underpinnings, and a comparative analysis that elucidates this potent and dangerous phenomenon. Editor(s): Griffin, Roger; Mallett, Robert; Tortorice, John. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 136 x 207 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230537743
- ISBN
- 9780230537743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.31
€ 67.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1901
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780060611835
- ISBN
- 9780060611835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.40
€ 16.99
€ 14.40
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594481826
- ISBN
- 9781594481826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.04
€ 18.99
€ 15.04